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Grey CurrawongAlternate name(s): "Grey Crow-shrike", "Grey Magpie", "Bell Magpie*", "Grey Bell-magpie", "Rain-bird*", "Squeaker*" ![]() ![]() Size: 44-57 cm; wing span 75-80 cm Weight: 350 g (average); race "arguta" up to 440 g |
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Race "versicolor"
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
Frontal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, September 2019]
Frontal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, September 2019]
Lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, September 2019]
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, July 2018]
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, July 2018]
Dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Morass Creek Road, Ensay North, East Gippsland, VIC, September 2015]
Race "plumbea"
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
Partly obscured lateral view of an adult Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of J. Greaves)
[Mundaring, 35 km East of Perth, WA, December 2014]
Lateral portrait of a Grey Currawong hiding in darkness
(photo courtesy of J. Greaves)
[Mundaring, 35 km East of Perth, WA, December 2014]
Race "arguta"
This race is also called the "Clinking Currawong".
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
Frontal view of an adult Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, April 2021]
Near-lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, September 2021]
Near-lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, April 2021]
Lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, September 2021]
Lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of B. Hensen)
[Near Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, March 2016]
Lateral view of an adult Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of B. Hensen)
[Near Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, March 2016]
Lateral view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, April 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, April 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, September 2021]
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, September 2021]
Dorsal view of a Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of M. Eaton)
[Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, September 2021]
Grey Currawong in low flight, displaying the characteristic
pattern with grey-streaked and grey-tipped flight feathers
(photo courtesy of B. Hensen)
[Near Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, March 2016]
Direct comparison of a Grey Currawong, front, with a
Forest Raven,
back (photo courtesy of B. Hensen)
[Near Peter Murrell Reserve, near Kingston, TAS, March 2016]
Race "halmaturina"
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ADULT |
Sex unknown |
Near-lateral view of an adult Grey Currawong
(photo courtesy of J. Greaves)
[American River, Kangaroo Island, SA, March 2016]
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Food, Diet |
Near-dorsal view of a Grey Currawong swallowing what looks
like a dry pellet
(photo courtesy of R. Plumtree)
[Sheep Station Creek, near Swifts Creek, East Gippsland, VIC, July 2018]